Dir. Christian Faure · Starring Cyrille Thouvenin, Stéphan Guérin-Tillié, Caroline Veyt, Éva Darlan, Danièle Denie, Idwig Stephane · Music Charles Court
“It's not a question of gay or straight…”
DramaRomance
After his gay cousin dies from hepatitis, young Laurent, who lives with his best friend Carole, falls in love with Cedric, a plant scientist. He's afraid to inform his conservative parents that he is gay.
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A quiet, tender exploration of burgeoning love and hidden desires. It feels like a hushed confession, a gentle unfolding of a young heart grappling with identity and the fear of judgment, set against a backdrop of quiet longing.
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